Cities with Lowest Unemployment in Pennsylvania

Cities ranked by lowest civilian unemployment rate. 50 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.

Lowest Unemployment 50

1 Lancaster
3.4%
2 Ephrata
3.4%
3 Elizabethtown
3.4%
4 Columbia
3.4%
5 Carlisle
3.7%
6 West Chester
3.8%
7 Phoenixville
3.8%
8 Coatesville
3.8%
9 Landenberg
3.8%
10 Chambersburg
4%
11 Waynesboro
4%
12 State College
4.2%
13 Lebanon
4.3%
14 Bensalem
4.4%
15 Levittown
4.4%
16 Altoona
4.4%
17 Cranberry Township
4.4%
18 Butler
4.4%
19 Fernway
4.4%
20 Abington
4.5%
21 Harrisburg
4.5%
22 York
4.5%
23 Norristown
4.5%
24 Pottstown
4.5%
25 King of Prussia
4.5%
26 Limerick
4.5%
27 Lansdale
4.5%
28 Willow Grove
4.5%
29 Hanover
4.5%
30 Horsham
4.5%
31 West Norriton
4.5%
32 Hershey
4.5%
33 East Norriton
4.5%
34 Colonial Park
4.5%
35 Weigelstown
4.5%
36 Montgomeryville
4.5%
37 Ardmore
4.5%
38 Cedarbrook
4.5%
39 Shiloh
4.5%
40 Bethlehem
4.6%
41 Easton
4.6%
42 Johnstown
4.6%
43 Murrysville
4.8%
44 Greensburg
4.8%
45 Washington
4.8%
46 New Kensington
4.8%
47 Lower Burrell
4.8%
48 Scranton
4.9%
49 Dunmore
4.9%
50 Pittsburgh
5%

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Data Sources

Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).